British Empire and Foreign Countries Wilks: B.E.A. 1897 'On Zanzibar' Overprints
Sale No: 132
Lot No: 134
Symbol: Blo
The John Wilks British East Africa: 1897 'On Zanzibar' Overprints: Original Trial Overprint, 1a. indigo and red overprinted in red, block of four with gum, minor imperfections. Ex Vestey. The red overprint was rejected in favour of the black and it is thought that a single sheet of sixty was produced. This is one of only two recorded blocks of four. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Nov-27-2019, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 132
Lot No: 136
Symbol: Mint
Cat No: 83a
The John Wilks British East Africa: 1897 'On Zanzibar' Overprints: 41/2a. orange and red, variety no serif to left-hand "4" [R. 1/1], mint, fine. S.G. 83a, cat. £1,400. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 520.00
Closed..Nov-27-2019, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 520
Sale No: 132
Lot No: 137
Symbol: / Us
Cat No: 83a
The John Wilks British East Africa: 1897 'On Zanzibar' Overprints: 41/2a. orange and red, variety no serif to left-hand "4" [R. 1/1], used, fine. S.G. 83a, cat. £850. Photo. (Image1)
